Mondays8 to 9 a.m.Low Impact Aerobics with Gladys BernardContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Mondays9 a.m. to NoonCeramicsContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: cost depends on product and paints.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Mondays9:30 to 10:30 a.m.Knitting and CrochetingContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Mondays9:30 to 11:30 a.m.Line Dancing with Pat BarbosaContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Mondays10 a.m.Computer class with PeteContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

MondaysNoon to 3:30 p.m.Bridge - scheduledContact: Lamar Roach, Sr. or Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902 call to ensure seatingE-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Mondays12:30 p.m.Oil Painting with Rosa LattaContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: $5The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Tuesdays 9 a.m. Quilting - Will teachContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Tuesdays 9 to 11 a.m.Tap & JazzContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Tuesdays9 to 10 a.m.YogaContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Tuesdays 10 a.m.Computer class with NormanContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

TuesdaysNoonKiwanis Club of BeaumontContact: Robert RunnelsMCM Elegante hotel, 2355 I-10 South, Beaumont TXWeb: www.kiwanis.orgKiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time.

Address: P.O. Box 1306, Nederland TX 77627Phone: 409 724-2510Web: www.kiwanis.orgKiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time.

Tuesdays 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Golden Oldies - Volunteer Voices of Beaumont (choir) with Edra FusslemanContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Out for summer will begin in September.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Tuesdays 1 p.m.CanastaContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Tuesdays 1 p.m.Line Dancing with Betty Hartman "Boot Scooter's"Contact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Tuesdays 3 p.m.Computer class with NormanContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Tuesdays5:30 to 7:30 p.m.Nederland Art Guild MeetingContact: Doris WebbTexas Art Museum, 3501 Cultural Center Drive, Port Arthur TXPhone: 409 729-2628, or 409 722-2950E-mail: We4Dor@aol.comWeb: www.lonestarartguild.org/NAG_homepage.htmlAnnual dues are $10 per adult, $15 per couple or $5 per student.Scheduled classes have about 12 to 30 attendees and cost $4 per member, $5 for non-members to paint. A different teacher is featured each month. July and November are demo months. For these months, we don't paint, we watch.Four shows are scheduled for the year.

Tuesdays7:30 to 8:30 p.m.Anger Management GroupsSamaritan Counsleing CenterPhone: 409 983-7668 or 877-385-3347E-mail: kristiv@gtbizclass.comWeb: www.presbies.org/samaritan.html$5 per participant per session. Pay for first 3 groups in advance or all groups for a total of $40.00. Reservations required.

Tuesdays and Fridays7 p.m. to midnightSwing Out Civic Club dance lessonsContact: Mildred Lemell, public relations specialistHoliday Inn Walden Road, in Quentin J's, Beaumont TXPhone: 409 351-5816E-mail: MLemell@WOODFOREST.comAdmission: $5 cover charge for lessons and after dance party.Dance lesson profits benefit scholarship programs and serve the needs of the elderly across the Golden Triangle area. The non-profit club strives to be a place where anyone with a sincere need is assisted based on funds availability and proof of need.

Wednesdays 8 to 9 a.m.Low Impact Aerobics with GladysContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Wednesdays 9 to 11 a.m.CeramicsContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Wednesdays 9 to 11:30 a.m.Line Dancing with Pat BarbosaContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: $1The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Wednesdays 10 a.m.Computer class with PeteContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Wednesdays 1 to 4 p.m.Mexican DominoesContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Wednesdays 5:30 p.m.Computer class with MarianContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Wednesdays 7 p.m.Computer class with MarianContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Thursdays 9 a.m.Jazz and Tap for new enrollees with BeaContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Thursdays 10 a.m.Computer class with NormanContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Thursdays 1 to 4 p.m.Dominoes/42 with Joe and Chee Chee MoundsContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Thursdays 1 p.m. Line Dancing with Betty Hartman "Boot Scooter's"Contact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Thursdays 3 p.m. Computer class with NormanContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Thursdays7 to 8:30 p.m.Orange Community Concert Band rehearsal Contact: Robert Strickland, presidentThomen Center, 1413 N. 20th, Orange TXPhone: 409 866-6299E-mail: rstrickland@gt.rr.comWe are the only civic wind band in Southeast Texas. We play ceremonies and concerts throughout the Golden Triangle. All positions are open. No auditions. No dues. Bring your instrument and join us.

Fridays 8 to 9 a.m.Low Impact Aerobics with GladysContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Fridays 12:30 p.m. BridgeContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Fridays 1 p.m.Duplicate BridgeContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

Tuesdays and Fridays9:30 p.m. to 2 a.m.Swing Out Civic Club dance lessonsContact: Mildred Lemell, public relations specialistHoliday Inn Walden Road, in Quentin J's, Beaumont TXPhone: 409 351-5816E-mail: MLemell@WOODFOREST.comAdmission: $5 cover charge for lessons and after dance party.Dance lesson profits benefit scholarship programs and serve the needs of the elderly across the Golden Triangle area. The non-profit club strives to be a place where anyone with a sincere need is assisted based on funds availability and proof of need.

1st Monday7 to 8 p.m.A.C.O.R.N. meetingContact: Doug Landry, president of Amelia Coalition Of Responsible NeighborsForest Park United Methodist ChurchPhone: 409 866-5871E-mail: bmtacorn@juno.comAdmission: Meeting is free. Donations accepted to offset facility use.Monthly neighborhood meeting for all those interested in the Amelia area.Anyone with a special program is encouraged to call in advance to schedule.They also encourage political candidates to come and meet the neighbors of A.C.O.R.N.

1st Tuesday7 to 9 p.m.Greater Beaumont Mothers of Multiples support groupContact: LisaFirst Baptist Church of Nederland on Nederland Ave.Phone: 409 835-3736E-mail: pairandaspare@msn.comSupport group for mothers of twins, triplets, quads or more.

1st and 3rd Thursday9 a.m. Deaf Sr. Ceramic ClubContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

1st, 2nd and 4th Thursday1 p.m. Blind Support GroupContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

1st Fri.Time 6 p.m.Golden Triangle Cajun French Music Association meetingContact: Sidney LeblancAmerican Legion Hall, 922 Nederland Avenue, Nederland TXPhone: 409 736-3785, 409 736-3782 or 409 722-9996E-mail: gjbreauz@sbcglobal.net (Gene Breaux, national pres.)Web: www.cajunfrenchmusic.org/chapters/goldentriangle.htmAdmission: $15 annually per family. Membership includes the monthly newsletter.If the scheduled meeting time is on a holiday weekendMeetings include a pot luck meal before the meeting at 6 p.m. followed by the meeting at 7 p.m. After the meeting participants dance and musicians jam if a full band is not available.This is a family-oriented charitable organization. The club’s dance troupe teaches dance and the club gives scholarships to high school and college students.

1st and 3rd SaturdayNoon to 4 p.m.Adopt an animal with Life Force - Operation SpayContact: Life ForcePetco, Beaumont TX on the 1st and 3rd Sat.Phone: 409 838-0072Web: www.lifeforceoperationspay.orgSee all the cats and dogs that need a home each Saturday from noon to 4 p.m. Stop by Petco the 1st and 3rd Saturday or each month or PetsMart the 2nd, 4th and 5th Saturday.Life Force is an organization where volunteers foster animals in their home until a new home is found. Donations of food, money and pet supplies are always welcome.

2nd and 4th Mondays7 p.m.Linux Users Group meetingLogon C@fe, 3805 Calder Ave., BeaumontPhone: 409 832-1529Web: www.setxlug.orgSoutheast Texas Linux Users Group is dedicated to educating Southeast Texas and Southwestern Louisiana about the benefits of Linux and Open Source Software for personal and business use.In addition to Linux and Open Source topics, meetings generally include discussion about recent events, computer gaming and the like. They also have presentations on Linux administration, programming and Open Source software alternatives to proprietary coSoutheast Texas Linux Users Group sponsors.

2nd Tuesday11 a.m. to 1 p.m.Rebeccah ClubContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Covered Dish Lunch. The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

2nd Tuesday6:30 to 9 p.m.Golden Triangle Funny Bones Clown Alley meetingContact: Tana 'Trip' FillingameRidgewood Retirement Center, Interstate 10 feeder road near 11th Street, Beaumont TXPhone: 409 769-9725E-mail: Talk2Tana@aol.comWeb: www.clownsofamerica.orgAdmission: Those interested are welcome to visit several times before joining. Full membership is $20 annually and membership in Clowns of America International (which also has annual dues). We also have associate membership that does not require membership in COAI.Golden Triangle Funny Bones Clown Alley is affiliated with the Clowns of America International. We are a new local alley formed group of professional and volunteer clowns who supporting the art of clowning. We meet to encourage each other and share clowning ideas and techniques to further the art. We are open to anyone interested in clowning. Every area church could use a gospel clown in their congregation to entertain their own children's activities.

2nd Tuesdays7 p.m.SouthEast Texas Hike and Bike Coalition meetingContact: Rick BeaulieuJason’s Deli, 112 Gateway St, Beaumont TX 77701Phone: 409 832-1529, location phone 409 833-5914 (Jason's Deli)E-mail: contactus@funtrails.orgWeb: www.funtrails.orgNo cost to attend meetings or join us on scheduled rides.SETHBC is working to make their community a better place to live by preserving and creating open spaces. Encourages physical fitness and a healthy lifestyle. Wants to create new opportunities for outdoor recreation.Wants to strengthen local economies, protect the environment, and preserve culturally and historically valuable areas.They also promote safety both in safe riding habits and safe areas to ride. Bicycle Sports sponsors.

2nd and 4th Thursday10 a.m. to noonCross-Disability Peer Support GroupContact: Clay Bradley755 South 11th Street, Suite 101, Beaumont TX 77701Phone: 409 832-2599E-mail: Rise@risecil.orgRISE Center for Independent Living sponsors the peer-support group for anyone with a disability. Family and friends are welcome to attend.

2nd Thursday11 a.m. to 1 p.m.Covered Dish Lunch Texas Senior CitizensContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

2nd, 1st and 4th Thursday1 p.m. Blind Support GroupContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

2nd Friday, Sept. - May9:30 a.m. to noon Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS)First Baptist Church (900 Calder, downtown Beaumont)Phone: 409 833-1426 ext. 39Child care reservations are required by the Monday before the meeting.Moms can take care of themselves too. MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) celebrates motherhood, meeting needs, and making connections. Moms come together to learn, share, and celebrate this important season of mothering while their children are cared for in a safe, loving environment.

2nd Friday11 a.m. to 1 p.m.AARP No. 923Contact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

2nd, 4th and 5th SaturdayNoon to 4 p.m.Adopt an animal with Life Force - Operation SpayContact: Life ForcePetsMart, Beaumont TX on the 2nd, 4th and 5th Sat.Phone: 409 838-0072Web: www.lifeforceoperationspay.orgSee all the cats and dogs that need a home each Saturday from noon to 4 p.m. Stop by Petco the 1st and 3rd Saturday or each month or PetsMart the 2nd, 4th and 5th Saturday.Life Force is an organization where volunteers foster animals in their home until a new home is found. Donations of food, money and pet supplies are always welcome.

3rd Monday6:30 to 8:30 p.m. PARENTS support group meetingContact: Kristina Devillier alternates between Beaumont and NederlandPhone: 409 727-5991E-mail: kedevillier@gt.rr.comPARENTS is a support group for parents of children with disabilities. They educate parents to advocate for their children. They educate parents on the law protecting their child's educational rights, and they provide a network of support and friendship for parents.

3rd Tuesday of the month -7 to 8:30 p.m.Southeast Texas Stamp Club monthly meetingContact: Otis Barnes or Bill WindleMid Jefferson County Immunization Building, Viterbo Rd. (north of the Airport)Phone: 409 962-2675 or 409 962-3138E-mail: BWINDLE@prodigy.netChildren accompanied by a parent or 16 years old are welcomed and get free stamps and information on how to start a stamp program in their school.Stamp circulars from the American Philatelic Society are available at 6 p.m. The meeting starts at 7 p.m.Visitors can bring stamps to the meeting and get assistance. Bring spare stamps to distribute to area youths.

3rd and 1st Thursday9 a.m. Deaf Sr. Ceramic ClubContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

3rd Thursday, Aug.-May (No Dec. meeting)6:30 to 8:30 p.m.Golden Triangle Audubon Society MeetingContact: Jana WhittleBeaumont Botanical Garden Center is located at 382 Tyrrell Park Road, Beaumont TX 77701Phone: 409 722-4193E-mail: janafw@aol.comWeb: www.goldentriangleaudubon.orgMeetings and field trips are free. Everyone is welcome.Refreshments are served at 6:30 p.m. The program begins at 7:15 p.m.Meetings include a birding video and a speaker having to do with conservation and birding.

3nd Friday10 a.m. to noonGreater Sabine Area Activity Directors and Social Worker AssociationContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

3rd and 1st SaturdayNoon to 4 p.m.Adopt an animal with Life Force - Operation SpayContact: Life ForcePetco, Beaumont TX on the 1st and 3rd Sat.Phone: 409 838-0072Web: www.lifeforceoperationspay.orgSee all the cats and dogs that need a home each Saturday from noon to 4 p.m. Stop by Petco the 1st and 3rd Saturday or each month or PetsMart the 2nd, 4th and 5th Saturday.Life Force is an organization where volunteers foster animals in their home until a new home is found. Donations of food, money and pet supplies are always welcome.

4th and 2nd Mondays7 p.m.Linux Users Group meetingLogon C@fe, 3805 Calder Ave., BeaumontPhone: 409 832-1529Web: www.setxlug.orgSoutheast Texas Linux Users Group is dedicated to educating Southeast Texas and Southwestern Louisiana about the benefits of Linux and Open Source Software for personal and business use.In addition to Linux and Open Source topics, meetings generally include discussion about recent events, computer gaming and the like. They also have presentations on Linux administration, programming and Open Source software alternatives to proprietary coSoutheast Texas Linux Users Group sponsors.

4th, 1st and 2nd Thursday1 p.m. Blind Support GroupContact: Lynn HuckabyBest Years Senior Center (in auditorium), 780 South Fourth StreetPhone: 409 838-1902E-mail: Clynnhuck@aol.comWeb: www.ci.beaumont.tx.usAdmission: Free.The BYC gives senior citizens, 55 years old and older, a full range of programs. The Best Years Center was formed in 1978 and through several federal grant programs, evolved to be a multi-purpose center.Transportation to classes at BYS Center is provided twice a week for participating patrons. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and an application of participation must be on file. Call 838-1902 for information.

4th, 2nd and 5th SaturdayNoon to 4 p.m.Adopt an animal with Life Force - Operation SpayContact: Life ForcePetsMart, Beaumont TX on the 2nd, 4th and 5th Sat.Phone: 409 838-0072Web: www.lifeforceoperationspay.orgSee all the cats and dogs that need a home each Saturday from noon to 4 p.m. Stop by Petco the 1st and 3rd Saturday or each month or PetsMart the 2nd, 4th and 5th Saturday.Life Force is an organization where volunteers foster animals in their home until a new home is found. Donations of food, money and pet supplies are always welcome.

5th, 2nd and 4th SaturdayNoon to 4 p.m.Adopt an animal with Life Force - Operation SpayContact: Life ForcePetsMart, Beaumont TX on the 2nd, 4th and 5th Sat.Phone: 409 838-0072Web: www.lifeforceoperationspay.orgSee all the cats and dogs that need a home each Saturday from noon to 4 p.m. Stop by Petco the 1st and 3rd Saturday or each month or PetsMart the 2nd, 4th and 5th Saturday.Life Force is an organization where volunteers foster animals in their home until a new home is found. Donations of food, money and pet supplies are always welcome.

About Me

I am a licensed REALTOR with Century 21 Fine Homes & Estates Judge Fite in Frisco, Texas.
I received a bachelor of science degree in photojournalism from Texas A&M - Commerce. I was an award-winning staff photojournalist at The Dallas Morning News and The Beaumont Enterprise. I was also a book editor at Squadron and producer of Squadron TV. I have won many photography awards and honors from international organizations. I grew up in Richardson, Texas. I later served as a sergeant in the elite OPFOR (Opposing Forces) regiment of the U.S. Army at the National Training Center. I'm a board game designer and tinker in my workshop.